She said, 'I can cook well.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She said, 'I can cook well.'
A. She said that she can cook well.
B. She said that she could cook well.
C. She said that she cooks well.
D. She said that I could cook well.
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Can' to 'could'.

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She said, 'I will not rest until I finish this.'
A. She said that she would not rest until she finishes that.
B. She said that she will not rest until she finishes this.
C. She said that she would not rest until she will finish that.
D. She said that she would not rest until she finished that.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Will not' to 'would not'. 'I finish' to 'she finished' (time clause backshifts).

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Question #2
She said, 'I must be careful not to make any mistakes.'
A. She said that she must be careful not to made any mistakes.
B. She said that she had to be careful not to made any mistakes.
C. She said that she had to be careful not to make any mistakes.
D. She said that she must be careful not to make any mistakes.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must' to 'had to'.

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He said, 'I will not tolerate this injustice.'
A. He said that he will not tolerate this injustice.
B. He said that he would not tolerate this injustice.
C. He said that he would not tolerate that injustice.
D. He said that he will not tolerate that injustice.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Will not' changes to 'would not'. 'This' changes to 'that'.

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